Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning
St. Pete’s Times Forum 7pm
Coverage – TV: RDS, CBC (Regional and online), SUN – Radio: CJAD
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The Tampa Bay Lightning picked up the pace, scoring an early power play goal in the second period, to pull themselves within a goal of the Montreal Canadiens. Max Pacioretty scored a late marker, with the man advantage, to restore the Habs two-goal lead.
Tampa has outshot the Canadiens 27-18, through 40 minutes, and have outhit the visiting team 19-11.
Hal Gill scored his second goal in as many games, in the first period and David Desharnais added a power play marker to give the Habs a 2-0 lead after 20 minutes.
Scoring Summary
First Period
1, MTL – Hal Gill – B. Gionta, T. Plekanec 5:27
2. MTL – PPG David Desharnais – A. Kostitsyn, 8:41
Second Period
3. TBL – PPG Dominic Moore – P. Kubina, T. Purcell
4. MON – PPG Max Pacioretty – T. Plekanec, P.K. Subban
Third Period
5. MON – Max Pacioretty – S. Gomez 1:18
6. TBL – Vincent Lecavalier – D. Moore, T. Purcell 14:07